The Personal History of David Copperfield. With Illustrations by H.K. Browne.
by DICKENS, CHARLES
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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About This Item
1850. London, Bradbury & Evans, 1850. Contemp. red hcalf. Gilt spine (line-borders). Broad raised bands, the bands gilt. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. very light wear along edges. Engraved frontispiece and engraved title. Printed title. (VII-)XIV,(2-errata leaf),624 pp., 38 engraved plates. A few minor brownspots. The plates with some browning and foxing. First edition in bookform. With dating on the vignette title-page. Page 132, line 20 having "screwed" instead of "Scremed". Errata-leaf.
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- Bookseller
- Herman H. J. Lynge & Son (DK)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55231
- Title
- The Personal History of David Copperfield. With Illustrations by H.K. Browne.
- Author
- DICKENS, CHARLES
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1850
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Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
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About the Seller
Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
Biblio member since 2017
Copenhagen
About Herman H. J. Lynge & Son
Herman H. J. Lynge & Son A/S was founded 1821 in Copenhagen, and has been a member of the Danish Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABF) and International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB-LILA) since their beginning.
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